Virginia Gil

Miami

Writer and editor @timeoutmiami. I never check this thing, but follow me on IG: /virginwrites (NO press queries via DM pls)

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Miami’s Museum of Sex Is Part Gallery, Part Erotic Theme Park

2 weeks ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

Something fun and frisky is hiding in plain sight in residential Allapattah. The Museum of Sex, which opened somewhat quietly during Miami Art Week 2024, is part historical archive, part R-rated amusement park where adults can immerse themselves in all kinds of provocative experiences.
Wynwood’s Prettiest Italian Restaurant Has Its Own Garden

3 weeks ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

Two things that have been very played out in Miami lately: Italian restaurants and anything with a New York pedigree. But somehow, Rosemary’s Miami—a Wynwood outpost of the popular NYC spot—manages to make both feel fresh again. It’s a solid Italian restaurant with a charming urban garden, set in what used to be a shoe warehouse (you’d never guess from the warm design touches like cobblestone floors, rustic furnishings, and breezy awnings). The real star?
I’m Not a Disney Person-But a Cruise on the Disney Dream Got Me. Here's Why.

3 weeks ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

NewsEverything is immersive. Everything is efficient. Everything kind of works. Written by Virginia GilUSA EditorThursday April 17 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppPhotograph: Courtesy Disney | Disney Cruise Line - Disney AdventureAdvertisingNothing against Disney people, but I’m not one of them. I grew up knowing the characters, visited the parks a few times, and never felt particularly attached.
I Spent 36 Hours Traveling for 72 Hours in Tokyo-and I’d Do It Again. Here's Why.

1 month ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

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teamLab Planets Just Got Even Bigger and Bolder

1 month ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

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Standing Tall Since 1956, Mai-Kai Is Home to South Florida's Ultimate Tiki Dinner Party

1 month ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

The evolution of dinner-and-a-show has taken some strange turns in South Florida—these days, the “performance” is often just the table next to you dancing on chairs while bottle service rolls in. But Fort Lauderdale’s legendary Mai-Kai remains a dazzling exception, back in action after a much-needed revamp. The refreshed space stays true to its kitschy Polynesian roots—think torches, tiki cocktails, and tribal masks—with a few necessary upgrades.
Miami Has a New Number One Restaurant, According to Time Out

1 month ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

NewsOur local experts ranked Miami's best restaurants and this Little River gem is our new favoriteWritten by Virginia GilUSA EditorMonday March 17 2025SharePhotograph: Michael Pisarri | Rigatoni at Sunny'sIt’s official—Miami’s best restaurant rankings just got a shake-up. For years, the top spot belonged to Boia De, the Michelin-starred darling that blends Brooklyn cool with L.A. strip mall charm.
Here’s when the lunar eclipse will happen in the USA tonight, including peak times

2 months ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

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Our 12 Favorite On-The-Rise Comedians

2 months ago | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

Photograph: Brandon Moningka/Gracie Hammond/Jess Hand/Noah Fecks for Time Out Photograph: Brandon Moningka/Gracie Hammond/Jess Hand/Noah Fecks for Time Out Get to know these up-and-coming comics so you can tell your friends you discovered them first Tuesday March 11 2025 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email WhatsApp Advertising If youâre looking for ways to introduce more comedy into your lifeâbeyond the funny people currently streaming on your television screensâthis list of up-and-coming...
Get Free Coffee At Starbucks on Monday, February 10

Feb 10, 2025 | timeout.com | Virginia Gil

NewsFebruary 10 is your lucky dayWritten by Virginia GilUSA EditorMonday February 10 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppPhotograph: Courtesy Starbucks/Joshua Trujillo | | One of the worst Mondays of the year—if not the worst—has to be the one after the Super Bowl. You stayed up late watching the game and then dissecting the iconic halftime show performance from Kendrick Lamar. Not to mention, you ate all the snacks and probably had your share of drinks.